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Animations of unseeable biology | Drew Berry | TED

Drew Berry shows scientifically accurate animations of molecular processes inside cells, such as DNA replication, at TEDxSydney.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN recommends it for mind-blowing visuals that make cell biology tangible.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
TED
Topic
molecular biology animation
Format
talk
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
7
HN mentions in dataset
7
Recommendation years in dataset
2017–2025

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • Slightly off-topic, but this semi-animation of DNA replication machine that is working right now in your body (in amounts of trillions of devices) blew my mind few months ago. from TED: [VIDEO]

    joering2 on Hacker News · 2017-10
    In No human genome has ever been completely sequenced
  • This reminds me of the amazing molecular animations of Drew Berry, which he showed in this TED talk: [VIDEO] Which was 12 years ago! After watching that video, I had a much greater appreciation for how our bodies are made up of trillions of tiny …

    benjismith on Hacker News · 2024-02
    In Rendering protein structures inside cells at the atomic level with Unreal Engine
  • [VIDEO] ^My favorite way I've seen it described, and also a really cool video even without the subtext. (but ya this is one rabbit hole that I've yet to travel down. guess i took the blue pill, but more pills just seemed unnecessary at the …

    nol13 on Hacker News · 2017-02
    In Why Do DMT Users See Insects from a Parallel Universe?

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